remember a few months ago when elon was being made fun of for over paying for twitter and then having running into the ground when some advertisers / users started to leave

bet size x return \ time is astounding

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Oh nvm. I didn't follow you at first and misread this as a reference to avg engagement of an x user

point was what looked like a terrible bet ended up paying off big given the political power it bought him

my guess is he spends 99% of the political capital on making life easier for his two businesses in highly regulated industries and 1% of it on his right wing culture war crusade

Yeah, it really sucks. It’s unaccountable power too. While they may not be easy to use there are means to oust actually elected officials. He just gets to make life worse and there’s nothing to do but let it happen